The Murchison Fund

The Murchison Fund is an award given by the Geological Society of London to researchers under the age of 40 who have contributed substantially to the study of hard rock and tectonic geology. It is named in honour of Prof. Roderick Impey Murchison.

Recipients

Source: Murchison Fund, The Geological Society

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See also

References

  1. Geological Society, Retrieved 6 October 2015
  2. "The Geological Society of London". The Times (36699). London. 24 February 1902. p. 6.


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